2024
Automated vessel-specific coronary artery calcification quantification with deep learning in a large multi-centre registry
Williams M, Shanbhag A, Zhou J, Michalowska A, Lemley M, Miller R, Killekar A, Waechter P, Gransar H, Van Kriekinge S, Builoff V, Feher A, Miller E, Bateman T, Dey D, Berman D, Slomka P. Automated vessel-specific coronary artery calcification quantification with deep learning in a large multi-centre registry. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2024, 25: 976-985. PMID: 38376471, PMCID: PMC11210989, DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jeae045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary artery calcificationRight coronary arteryAttenuation correction CTGated CTAgatston unitsLeft circumflexHazard ratioCoronary artery calcification quantificationMulti-center registryAdverse cardiovascular eventsYear follow-upConfidence intervalsLinear weighted Cohen's kappaPrognostic implicationsMulticenter registryPrognostic assessmentCardiovascular eventsArtery calcificationCoronary arteryAttenuation correctionCohen's kappaLM/LADRegistry
2022
Prevalence and predictors of automatically quantified myocardial ischemia within a multicenter international registry
Han D, Rozanski A, Miller RJH, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Liang JX, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Prevalence and predictors of automatically quantified myocardial ischemia within a multicenter international registry. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2022, 29: 3221-3232. PMID: 35174442, PMCID: PMC9378748, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-021-02829-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal perfusion deficitMyocardial ischemiaStress testingCAD risk factorsMulticenter international registryPredictor of ischemiaCardiac stress testingNuclear stress testingChi-square testConclusionThe prevalenceMulticenter registryOverall cohortTypical anginaCAD statusPerfusion deficitsInternational registryMale genderRisk factorsLVEFIschemiaPatientsImaging characteristicsPotent predictorPrevalenceRegistry
2019
Upper reference limits of transient ischemic dilation ratio for different protocols on new-generation cadmium zinc telluride cameras: A report from REFINE SPECT registry
Hu LH, Sharir T, Miller RJH, Einstein AJ, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Betancur J, Germano G, Liang JX, Commandeur F, Azadani PN, Gransar H, Otaki Y, Tamarappoo BK, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Upper reference limits of transient ischemic dilation ratio for different protocols on new-generation cadmium zinc telluride cameras: A report from REFINE SPECT registry. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2019, 27: 1180-1189. PMID: 31087268, PMCID: PMC6851400, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01730-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic dilationUpper reference limitReference limitsMulticenter registrySupine positionTransient ischemic dilation ratioCoronary artery diseaseCadmium zinc telluride cameraQuantitative perfusion SPECT softwareREFINE SPECT registryIschemic dilationArtery diseasePerfusion findingsMyocardial perfusionD-SPECTRegistryLower likelihoodSPECT softwareTelluride cameraRadiotracerDilation ratioDifferent protocolsPatientsPerfusionDisease
2018
Rationale and design of the REgistry of Fast Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with NExt generation SPECT (REFINE SPECT)
Slomka PJ, Betancur J, Liang JX, Otaki Y, Hu LH, Sharir T, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Bateman TM, Einstein AJ, Kaufmann PA, Miller EJ, Sinusas AJ, Azadani PN, Gransar H, Tamarappoo BK, Dey D, Berman DS, Germano G. Rationale and design of the REgistry of Fast Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with NExt generation SPECT (REFINE SPECT). Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2018, 27: 1010-1021. PMID: 29923104, PMCID: PMC6301135, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-018-1326-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedArtificial IntelligenceAutomationCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseData CollectionDatabases, FactualFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMachine LearningMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPrognosisRegistriesReproducibility of ResultsSoftwareTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsMyocardial perfusion imagingPharmacologic stressMajor adverse cardiac eventsAdverse cardiac eventsRevascularization resultsMulticenter registryCardiac eventsClinical variablesPrognostic outcomesResultsTo dateClinical dataPrognostic dataDiagnostic cohortSPECT-MPIImaging variablesMyocardial perfusionPrognostic cohortPerfusion imagingPatientsRegistryArtificial intelligence toolsNew artificial intelligence toolsQuantitative softwareCohortClinical image database